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A view of hanging clothes in the Great Court of Drexel's Main Building. Ciao, Philadelphia! Italy’s Most Stylish Exhibition Lands at Drexel University
From now until Sept. 26, Drexel’s Main Building is the only U.S. location of an international fashion exhibition presented by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
A red Polish poster, a clock and a photograph of Jimi Hendrix on a wall. From Hokusai to Hendrix: Drexel Exhibition Examines Rhythm Across Art Forms
When you think of rhythm in the arts, what comes to mind?
Some of the artworks drawn by visitors at the "Drexel Studies" opening. A Graduate Student’s Show of ‘Drexel Studies’
Through a special Drexel type of experiential education, graduate student Ran Liu curated a new exhibition blending artistic process, community conversations, individual inspiration and University history.

In The News

‘Modern Ritual: The Art of Mary McFadden’ Review: A Fashion Archaeologist
"Modern Ritual" The Art of Mary McFadden, an exhibition in the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection of the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, was featured in an Aug. 10 Wall Street Journal review.
Drexel University Presents Modern Ritual: The Art of Mary McFadden
The Mary McFadden Archive at Drexel University was featured in a June 24 Broad Street Review article detailing its exhibition, 'Modern Ritual' The Art of Mary McFadden, made possible by a gift to the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection (FHCC) of the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. The exhibition is on display through Oct. 11.
Fashion Exhibit at Drexel Highlights Designer Who Dressed Jackie O and Gloria Steinem
The Mary McFadden Archive at Drexel University was featured in May 10 Vogue (India) and Philly Voice articles detailing its exhibition, 'Modern Ritual' The Art of Mary McFadden, made possible by a gift to the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection (FHCC) of the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. The exhibition is on display through Oct. 11.
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